Grace Natalie

Grace Natalie
Leader of Indonesian Solidarity Party
Assumed office
16 November 2014
Personal details
Born (1982-07-04) 4 July 1982
Indonesia Jakarta, Indonesia
Political party Indonesian Solidarity Party
Spouse(s) Kevin Osmond

Grace Natalie (4 July 1982) is a former television newsreader and journalist, who now leads the Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI).

Education

Grace Natalie completed high school at SMAK 3 BPK Penabur, Jakarta. She then majored in accounting at the Institute of Business and Informatics Indonesia.[1] She was a teaching assistant also a Sunday school teacher in church.[2]

Her introduction to journalism came when SCTV network held its SCTV Goes to Campus competition in search of graduates to train as journalists.[3] Grace won the Jakarta division of the competition and went on to reach the top five nationally.[4]

TV career

After completing her studies, Grace was recruited by SCTV and became a presenter on its flagship news show Liputan 6. In her early years as a television journalist, she covered crime, politics, business and other current affairs. She said it was difficult to adapt to the highly dynamic world of television with unpredictable working hours. But that did not dampen her spirit, and she gradually he fell in love with the world of journalism. Within three years, she moved to ANTV and then to tvOne.[5]

Post-TV career and politics

In June 2012, Grace left tvOne to become chief executive officer of Saiful Mujani Research and Consulting, saying she wanted to try a new challenge.[6] In 2014, she entered politics and is now chairwoman of the Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI), which will be competing in Indonesia's 2019 general election.[7]

References

  1. "Profil Grace Natalie". PT. Viva Media Baru. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  2. Triyono, Heru (16 December 2015). "Grace Natalie, diskriminasi dan Clinton yang menginspirasi". Beritagar.id. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  3. Tampubolon, Hans David (9 April 2015). "Grace Natalie: The anomaly in Indonesian politics". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  4. "Grace Natalie Rasakan Kepuasan Klimaks Jadi Presenter TV". detikcom. 15 December 2011. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  5. "Profil Grace Natalie". PT. Viva Media Baru. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  6. Tambak, Ruslan (8 July 2012). "Ini Alasan Grace Natalie Keluar dari TV One". Rakyat Merdeka Online. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  7. Ryandi, Dimas (18 February 2018). "PSI Lolos Pemilu 2019, Grace Tulis Surat Untuk Kadernya". PT Jawa Pos Grup Multimedia. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
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